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144–On My Tongue

all night my eyes felt likestars opening those inwardroads full of now i lay medown to sleep your voicewas singing so softly i forgotthat it was you but at dawnpeeking though the slits of my eyes the tiny bit that wouldopen i saw you honey comb and chocolate sweetest loverfilling everything even my breath so i just let you fallon my tongue you taste sobeautiful i’ll never need tocook again